Articles filed under Wisconsin
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Bill takes Capitol control away from Wisconsin governorDec 07, 2011 11:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. — A Democratic state senator wants to take control of the state Capitol away from the governor's office. Sen. Lena Taylor of Milwaukee is circulating a pro...
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Wis. GOP to introduce mining billDec 07, 2011 11:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin Republicans are finally ready to release a long-awaited bill to streamline the state’s mining regulations. Assembly Republicans plan to release...
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Mother accused of beating, whipping daughtersDec 07, 2011 11:00 pm - CASCADE, Wis. — A rural Cascade mother is accused of using a tennis racket and horse whip to injure her daughters. Fifty-two-year-old Debra Dippel is charged with two c...
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Dairyland Power closes 3 aging coal unitsDec 06, 2011 11:00 pm - LA CROSSE, Wis. — The Dairyland Power Cooperative says it will close three aging coal-burning units at its plant in western Wisconsin. The La Crosse-based utility says m...
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Spending for Amtrak facility before lawmakersDec 06, 2011 11:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. — The Legislature’s budget committee is set to vote on approving an additional $5 million in spending on engineering and design work for an Amtrak maintena...
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Wis. DNR: 7 wolves killed during deer huntDec 06, 2011 11:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. — State wildlife officials say people illegally killed at least seven wolves during the gun deer season last month. The Department of Natural Resources say...
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Gypsy moth populations shift in WisconsinDec 05, 2011 11:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. — Gypsy moth populations have shifted across Wisconsin this year, with increases in the north and central parts of the state and decreases in the south. Th...
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Wis. school restricts access after alleged assaultDec 05, 2011 11:00 pm - MEQUON, Wis. — Officials with a high school in Mequon have announced new restrictions on the use of the building after school hours following allegations that two member...
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Recall election set for Sheboygan mayorDec 05, 2011 11:00 pm - SHEBOYGAN, Wis. — The Sheboygan Common Council has scheduled a recall election for Mayor Bob Ryan on Jan. 17. The city clerk officially submitted nearly 4,500 confirmed...
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Wis. officials warn of Rose Bowl tix scamsDec 05, 2011 11:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin consumer protection officials are warning football fans to watch out for Rose Bowl scams. The Wisconsin Badgers defeated Michigan State in the ...